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30" from ground in dense tangle of wild grape vines over running ditch work on edge of a small dyaroad, fairly well hidden. Composedly made of weedstems and grasses, plastered thickly with clay and lined thickly with dry soft grass blades, deeply cupped and of average size. Found on April 23d but nest was empty.
Date07 May 1916
LocalityFish House, Camden, New Jersey, USA
CollectorMiller, Richard F.
Eggs in Set3
Specimen TypeE
Incubationunknown (transcribed as “Female Seen”)
Identificationunknown
Nest Height0.76 m (30 inches)
Nest Supportwild grape vines
Nest Materialsweedstems, grasses, clay
Nest Liningdry soft grass blades
Near Waterabove water
Nest Settingdense tangle of wild grape vines over running ditch work on edge of a small dyaroad
Nest Notesfairly well hidden, composedly made, plastered thickly with clay, lined thickly with dry soft grass blades, deeply cupped and of average size, found on April 23d but nest was empty
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